Ashly Tavarez (she/her) is a proud New Yorker and graduate of Baruch College, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in International Marketing Management and New Media Arts. Passionate about creating positive change, Ashly’s career has focused on the arts and health fields. She has worked at (RED), supporting communications and partnership strategies for major brands and events, including the Davos World Economic Forum in Switzerland and the United Nations General Assembly. Ashly has also worked at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and other non-profits like El Puente. Inspired by the intersection of culture and creativity, she loves drawing from her community to fuel her work. She’s excited to return to National Sawdust as a Development Associate and continue her journey!